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Rethinking the Future of Dining Through Technology

Modern Restaurant Management

While Noma’s run as a Michelin restaurant is now at an end, there are many reasons why it doesn’t spell the end of fine dining cuisine as we know it. There’s a high cost in running fine dining restaurants, but the value rests in their place in society. How do we move forward from this?

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How Fine-dine Restaurants Are Overcoming The Challenges Of Omicron

The Restaurant Times

And, throughout the pandemic, which has already been underway for over two years, restaurants have had to make significant adjustments to adapt to the new normal—whether by embracing delivery and takeaway, investing in technology in response to labour shortages, or operating at 50% capacity in line with government regulations.

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RESTAURANT STAFF – A LABOR DAY TRIBUTE

Culinary Cues

It was a good night with two full turns of the dining room. A day when offices are closed, government buildings shut, and home BBQ’s flourish in every neighborhood and many families look forward to a time of family, fun, and reflection. Those first orders require smiles on each server’s face, and quick reflexes on the part of cooks.

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ARE RESTAURANTS FACING EVOLUTION OR REVOLUTION?

Culinary Cues

We have predicted the demise of fine dining at least a dozen times in the past 25 years – is it really happening now? Americans are spending nearly 50% of their annual food budgets in restaurants and indications that this can continue to grow – is fine dining the right answer? Pretention is fading in popularity.

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Franchise Compliance Guide: Laws + Agreements

7 Shifts

They employ thousands of people and have served billions, and with so many people affected, it's understandable why there are franchise-specific laws and regulations in place. Here's an overview of what franchisors and franchisees need to understand about franchise compliance to ensure a smooth-running, legally-sound franchise. State Law Compliance.

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Going Mobile with Contactless ID for the Post-COVID Restaurant Experience

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurants that have reopened have had to navigate this socially distanced new world, juggling employee and customer safety, adhering to shifting government regulations, and maintaining the public’s confidence. An ISO 18013-5-compliant mDL is an actual government-issued ID on the patron’s phone. Florida is the first U.S.

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Keep Your Outdoor Dining Space Compliant for Guest Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

As people begin venturing out to eat again after a year of lockdowns and restrictions, 75 percent say they are not comfortable with dining indoors. Ensuring adherence to city and state regulations, keeping parking lots and sidewalks safe and obtaining the necessary city permits are keys to a successful outdoor dining season.

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